1. U.N. Sanctions on Iraq
The arguments against sanctions in Iraq are not based in the military issues or the problems of peacekeeping, but instead in claims that the continued actions in Iraq violate humanitarian principles (Gordon 18). In the Spring of 1999, the continued U.S. bombings in Iraq drew attention away from existing debates about the nature of U.N directed sanctions and their impact on the Iraqi populous as a whole (Gordon 18). The imposing of economic sanctions against Iraq under the directives of Articles 41 and 42 of the U. ... Voices in the Wilderness, an antisanctions activist group based in C...
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